Everyday Bean Salad
Bright, tangy, and deeply satisfying, this kidney and garbanzo bean salad is the kind of simple lunch that quietly wins. Packed with plant-based protein, fiber, and greens, it’s affordable, fast to prepare, and only gets better as it marinates in the fridge.
Prep Time3 minutes mins
Cook Time7 minutes mins
Total Time10 minutes mins
Servings: 3
Author: Kathy Patalsky
- 15 oz kidney beans
- 15 oz garbanzo beans
- 1 c collard greens, chopped
- 2 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium onion chopped
- 3 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 2 tablespoon rice vinegar
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 teaspoon olive oil for saute
Warm skillet over high heat. Add oil and onion. Saute for 3-4 minutes. Turn off heat.
Fold in the collards.
Then fold in all the remaining ingredients and gently toss in the warm pan.
Pour bean salad into a bowl, cover and chill for at least an hour. Serve chilled.
Calories: 267kcal | Carbohydrates: 34g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Sodium: 570mg | Potassium: 487mg | Fiber: 11g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 17IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 76mg | Iron: 3mg